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The Break(TV show/series, 2016-2018)

Original title: "La Trêve" (French/FR)
TV-MA
| 55min per episode | Genres: Drama, Crime

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 20 episodes

The BreakRating: 3.6/5 (with 30 votes)
The Break (French: La Trêve, "The Truce") is a French-language Belgian crime drama television series, produced by Anthony Rey and directed by Matthieu Donck. It debuted on RTBF's La Une on 21 February 2016, on France 2 on 29 August 2016, and on Netflix in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada on 21 December 2016. Season 2 premiered in Belgium on 11 November 2018. On 9 February 2019, it was released on Netflix in the United States and many other countries. ()
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Where to watch The Break (streaming/download)?

"The Break" is currently available on 1 providers. The Break can be streamed on Netflix as part of a subscription.

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Genres: Belgian / TV Mysteries / Crime TV Shows / TV Thrillers / TV Dramas
Keywords: Suspenseful
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About The Break

The story is set in a small village in the Ardennes, where a young African footballer is found dead. If all clues lead first to suicide, a police officer just arrived from Brussels does not take long to discover that this is a murder.

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The Break Seasons and Episodes

11/11/2018Season 2 - 10 episodes
Four years have passed since the Driss Assani case. Yoann Peeters has moved, he's not a cop anymore. He tries to take some distance in an attempt to forget the tragic death of Sebastian Drummer. But his past catches up on him quickly. Jasmina Orban, the psychologist who took care of him back in the day, comes back to find him. She's working with a new patient : Dany Bastin, a young man on probation. He is accused of a horrible crime, but she is convinced he's innocent. Yoann is the only person who can help her. But he's reluctant, he promised himself he would never investigate again...
#1 | 11/11/2018Episode 1
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a patient with a troubled past is accused of killing a baroness, Dr. Orban turns to Yoann Peeters for help. But he's reluctant to get involved.
#2 | 11/11/2018Episode 2
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Yoann starts asking questions about the 2009 murder after Dany's shrink asks for help because she thinks he served time for a murder he didn't commit.
#3 | 11/18/2018Episode 3
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Yoann finds evidence that Dany confessed under duress. Additional evidence is uncovered about the hours leading up to Astrid du Tilleul's murder. Yoann speaks to a doctor who was treating Astrid. Claudine is making plans for her new found wealth.
#4 | 11/18/2018Episode 4
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Claudine surprises Tino with a gift. Dinner with the neighbors proves unsettling for Yoann and Camille. Tensions flare among the squatters in the woods.
#5 | 11/25/2018Episode 5
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
A new detail about the murder scene outs Yoann on the hunt for a mysterious art collective. Dany's theft gets him in trouble in prison.
#6 | 11/25/2018Episode 6
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The day of Myriam's show, Camille and Yoann each make alarming discoveries. Karim and Marjo investigate the break in at du Tilleul's home.
#7 | 12/02/2018Episode 7
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
A call from Dany sends Jasmina racing to the prison, but someone else gets there first. When police clear the camp, Boris and Pierrot drop in on Tino.
#8 | 12/02/2018Episode 8
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Convinced that Coralie holds the key to solving the case, Yoann goes to extremes to find out what she saw. Karim scrambles to cover up a mistake.
#9 | 12/09/2018Episode 9
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Marjo takes a big step, a re-energized Yoann turns his attention to another suspect, and Jasmina realizes Dany may know more than he's letting on.
#10 | 12/09/2018Episode 10
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Dizzying revelations force Yoann to rethink everything about the case -- and push him ever closer to the brink.
02/21/2016Season 1 - 10 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: Belgium
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR), Portuguese (PT), Walloon (WA)
Translated into 15 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 02/21/2016
Last episode released on: 12/09/2018
Creator: Benjamin d'Aoust
Producer: Julie Esparbes
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"暂歇"
"La Tregua"
"A Trégua"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:6520, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024